After the Soviet Union fell in 1991, Ukraine had the third largest stockpile of nuclear weapons in the world. In exchange for Ukraine giving up those weapons, the US, UK & Russia agreed to secure Ukraine’s borders. In the 1994 Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances,
— Julian collier
(@JulianColin) August 9, 2025
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